
The Petroleum Safety Authority, Norway, have consented to use Island Innovator
The Petroleum Safety Authority have given Spirit Energy (formerly Centrica E&P Norge) consent to use the Island Innovator mobile drilling facility.
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The Petroleum Safety Authority have given Spirit Energy (formerly Centrica E&P Norge) consent to use the Island Innovator mobile drilling facility.

The Mt. Providence well encountered approximately 153 net ft of high quality, primarily oil pay in one Miocene interval with no visible water level.

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This announcement follows the Delek Group's Immediate Report dated December 24, 2017.

An updated, detailed presentation is now available on their website.

The Baker Hughes international rig count for December 2017 was 954, up 12 from the 942 counted in November 2017, and up 25 from the 929 counted in December 2016.

Petroleum Commissioner visits site.

Well Brønn 16/4-11 will be the fifth well drilled within the licence area.

ExxonMobil affiliate Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Ltd. began drilling the Ranger-1 well on Nov. 5, 2017 and encountered approximately 230 ft (70 m) of high-quality, oil-bearing carbonate reservoir.

SDX Energy Inc has announced that the KSR-16 well on the Sebou permit in Morocco has been completed and tested at a restricted average flow rate of conventional natural gas into the sales line of 8.43 million sft3/d.

On 4 January, the Trump administration proposed to make nearly all offshore areas in the United States available for oil and gas exploration drilling.

The business intelligence group’s report reveals a 10 yr low in oil discoveries in Norway and anticipates a shift in focus in the UK to gas in 2018.